You can mark another night on your calendar that you won’t have to cook! On Tuesday Aug. 27, Settler’s Family Restaurant will donate 20 percent of your pre-tax dinner bill to Crossroads House if you visit between 4-9 p.m. No coupon necessary.
Have a great meal and donate to a great cause at the same time!
Settler's is located at 353 E. Main St. in the City of Batavia.
East Bethany – Enjoy the view of a dark night sky and get to know the summer’s constellations with Night Sky Tour and Stargazing at the Genesee County Park and Forest from 9 to 11 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 9th.
Learn all about the Perseid meteor shower and other astronomical phenomenon and the folklore behind them!
Meet us at the Interpretive Nature Center for an outdoor presentation and guided tour of the night sky.
The Justice for Children Advocacy Center would like to cordially invite the community to attend an Open House at the Justice for Children Advocacy Center at 304 E. Main St., Batavia, from noon to 6 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 15th.
This Open House will celebrate the completion of phase one of the renovation of our Batavia location.
We are eager to celebrate this achievement with the community because it has come as the result of eight years of hard work and extraordinary support from countless individuals in our community who want the very best for our kids!
The Town of Byron annual Heritage Festival will be held on Saturday, July 27, at Fireman’s Park (behind the Byron Fire Hall on Route 262).
There will be:
Information from Western New York Chapter 19-6 of the Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association:
Did you know that every day in the United States, on average, 22 of our nation's veterans/soldiers take their own life? That number is more than 128,000.
That means that there have been more suicides since the 9/11 attacks, than there have been combined deaths in combat from the Korean War all the way through Operation Iraqi Freedom. This trend has to stop.
From 5 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, July 30, come out and support the animal of the Genesee County Animal Shelter by enjoying some awesome ice cream at The Vintage Cow in Attica.
Bring your pup for their very own "pup cup," too, and help local homeless animals!
This event is sponsored by the Volunteers For Animals.
The Vintage Cow is located at 11105 Route 98 in Attica.
Wednesday, July 31 at 6:30 p.m.: Card Making Class at Richmond library.
Join Jenn to make a set of four cards! Following our summer reading theme, “A Universe of Stories,” these cards will feature sayings like “Love you to the moon and back” and “enjoy the journey.”
The $3 fee for materials is due at registration and some supplies are needed.
The library is located at 19 Ross St. in the City of Batavia.
For more information, visit https://www.batavialibrary.org/calendar or call 585-343-9550.
The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Genesee County Board of Directors will meet at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, July 23. The meeting will be held at the Extension Center at 420 E. Main St. in Batavia and is open to the public.
Any questions should be directed to Yvonne Peck at 585-343-3040, ext. 123.
Future 2019 CCE Board of Director Meetings will be at the same time/place and are listed on our website.
As many of you may know, the family, loved ones, and allies of the GOW Opioid Task Force are hard at work planning the first-ever Overdose Awareness Day for the GOW community from 4 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday Aug. 28th at Austin Park, Batavia.
This event will be a special time for the community to come together to raise awareness, share information, and support each other as a community. We will be having local area speakers, live music, FREE Narcan training, a kid’s zone, and food, and much more!
As many of you may know, the family, loved ones, and allies of the GOW Opioid Task Force are hard at work planning the first-ever Overdose Awareness Day for the GOW community from 4 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 28th at Austin Park, Batavia.
This event will be a special time for the community to come together to raise awareness, share information, and support each other as a community. We will be having local area speakers, live music, FREE Narcan training, a kid’s zone, and food, and much more!
On Tuesday, July 23rd at 6:30 p.m. at the Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross St., Batavia, join us for a Mosaic Garden Trowel craft.
Krystyna will show you how to create your own mosaic garden trowel with a multitude of decorative pieces. There will be plenty ornamental items for you to choose from, but please feel free to bring your own baubles to make it more personal.
Registration is required and there will be a $10 materials fee due at time of registration. Please contact the library at 343-9550 to register.
Come view the movie and join us for a group discussion afterward.
On Thursday, July 25th, at 6 p.m., we will be showing the movie is “First Man” -- the riveting story of NASA’s mission to land a man on the moon, focusing on Neil Armstrong and the years 1961-1969.
A visceral, first-person account, based on the book by James R. Hansen, the movie will explore the sacrifices and the cost — on Armstrong and on the nation — of one of the most dangerous missions in history.
For more information, call the library at 343-9550 or log onto www.batavialibrary.org.
The 49th Annual Genesee County 4-H Market Animal Auction will be held Thursday, July 18, at the Genesee County Fair.
The auction will feature chickens, goats, lambs, beef steers, dairy steers and hogs raised by local 4-H members.
Registration begins at 5:30 p.m. in the 4-H Kennedy Building and the auction begins at 7 p.m. in the Main Show Ring at the fairgrounds, located at 5056 E. Main Street Road, Batavia.
ARTiculations Ability Exhibition® -- a forum for artists with disabilities in Genesee, Wyoming and Orleans counties to display their work publicly -- will open at Independent Living of the Genesee Region (ILGR) in Batavia on July 12.
Titled "Declarations from the Heart," it features the poerty of Jacqueline Fields. Her poetry is being displayed with graphic art provided by the UHAA.
Batavia Ramble Music & Arts Festival, in partnership with Eli Fish Brewing Co., will be held from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, July 6th.
The Batavia Ramble
In short: One day, two outdoor main stages, 30+ bands, food trucks, craft vendors, artist displays and much more!
Where: This will be held on Center Street and Jackson Square in Downtown Batavia.
Important Things to Note
This event is FREE to the public thanks to the generous donations from our sponsors.
One free movie remains to be shown outdoors this summer behind the Gillam Grant Community Center in Bergen.
Bring a chair or blanket. Movie begin at dusk. Concessions will be available.
Here's the lineup:
Dates may change due to weather. Movies scheduled are subject to availability.
Gillam Grant Community Center is located at 6966 W. Bergen Road. Phone is 494-1621.
Sponsored by GO ART! and Rochester Regional Health.
Two free movies remain to be shown outdoors this summer behind the Gillam Grant Community Center in Bergen.
Bring a chair or blanket. Movies begin at dusk. Concessions will be available.
Here's the lineup:
Dates may change due to weather. Movies scheduled are subject to availability.
Three free movies remain to be shown outdoors this summer behind the Gillam Grant Community Center in Bergen.
Bring a chair or blanket. Movies begin at dusk. Concessions will be available.
Here's the lineup:
Dates may change due to weather. Movies scheduled are subject to availability.
Four free movies will be shown outdoors this summer behind the Gillam Grant Community Center in Bergen.
Bring a chair or blanket. Movies begin at dusk. Concessions will be available.
Here's the lineup:
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